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Canadians can expect more remains to be found at residential school sites: Sinclair
The former chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission says Canadians should be prepared for the discovery of more children's remains at other residential school sites across the country. Reti...
Jun 01, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, June 1, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 307,826 new vaccinations administered for a total of 24,169,1...
Jun 01, 2021

Guerrero powers Jays' return to Buffalo; beat Marlins 5-1
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. keyed a career-best four-hit outing with his major league-leading 17th home run and the Toronto Blue Jays celebrated the return to their temporary Buffalo ho...
Jun 01, 2021

Democrat Melanie Stansbury wins US House race in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Democrat Melanie Stansbury has won election to Congress for New Mexico to fill a vacant seat previously held by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. Stanbury prevailed Tuesday in a...
Jun 01, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Tuesday, June 1, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. There are 1,383,214 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,383,214 confirmed cases (31,164 active,...
Jun 01, 2021

Commons holds special debate on remains of 215 children found at residential school
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is Canada's fault that 215 Indigenous children were buried in an unmarked, mass grave at a one-time residential school in Kamloops, B.C. He says Canadian...
Jun 01, 2021

Red Deer with 239 active COVID-19 cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Red Deer continues to fall.On Tuesday, Alberta Health reported Red Deer's active case count at 239, down 31 from Monday and making for an active case rate of 224...
Jun 01, 2021

Alberta now booking second COVID vaccine doses, Stage 2 of easing restrictions starts June 10
LETHBRIDGE, AB - By the end of June, all Albertans who have already received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine can book their second dose before the end of June.With 63.4 per cent of Albertans ha...
Jun 01, 2021

RCMP investigating fatal crash north of Blackfalds
One person is dead and two people are injured following a two-vehicle crash north of Blackfalds Tuesday.RCMP say it happened at approximately 11:45 a.m. when Mounties responded to a collision between ...
Jun 01, 2021

Wilting Leafs: Toronto's long Stanley Cup drought continues after another early exit
Chicago's Al Yellon knows the pain that Toronto Maple Leafs fans were feeling Tuesday after the team's Stanley Cup drought was extended to 54 years and counting. He became a Cubs fan as a youngster an...
Jun 01, 2021